Behind the criticism of fashion as an artistic medium is a highly ideological prejudice: against markets, against consumers, against the dynamism of… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Asian horror is really setting a trend. The Pang brothers are from Hong Kong, so they just bring a whole different sensibility… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
All of us have read the stories about young people in Hollywood and all the challenges they have to confront there, and… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
Any combining, mixing, adding, diluting, exploiting, vulgarizing, or popularizing of abstract art deprives art of its essence and depraves the artist's artistic… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
I come from an art history background. I studied at a master's degree level; I chose to dork out on art for… — Black Francis Copy Share Image
I think it would be great to make a $2 million or $3 million art movie where nobody would really have to… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Simplicity is no longer presented as a virtue. The value of complex and difficult language has been preached with such insistence that… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
I would hardly say that I have a rich knowledge of anything in particular, but I do seem to be burdened with… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
My artistic process involves pens, gesso, acrylic paint, and markers, all on vellum. I use a window painter's technique and paint on… — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
I am still taking care of the creation of the collection alongside my staff, and my daughter Nathalie Rykiel, is the artistic… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
My mum was into pottery and embroidery, very artistic, and she knew some people from the college, which I think was how… — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
I need to be performing. I need to be acting. I need to be designing a condo and ripping down walls and… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
First and foremost, I'd say my father, Bert Lahr ... gave me a love of theatre--its kinetic and emotional potential and its… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
Most people view the artistic process as something of a mystery. Leverage that, and engage your prospective clients with good stories. For… — Cory Trepanier Copy Share Image
All these actors who died before I was born, all the theaters and the artistic movements - all that stuff fills you… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
When I adjust materials of different kinds to one another, I have taken a step in advance of mere oil painting, for… — Kurt Schwitters Copy Share Image
I just want to keep having the courage to raise the bar for myself, and to keep striving for excellence in artistic… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
What adults call 'wrong' in Child Art is the most beautiful and most precious. I value highly those things done by small… — Franz Cizek Copy Share Image
A pun, though despicable in itself, can be the noblest vehicle of an artistic intention by serving as the abbreviation of a… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
...the figure near at hand suffers on such occasions, because it shows up its sorriness without shade; while vague figures afar off… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I often think about image, and image is something that - but in truth, the real artistic process, as I've understood it,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
But I do nothing that I don't like, such as "inventing" up to the arty or "down" to the corny. I happen… — Fred Astaire Copy Share Image
While there are so many beautiful Baroque churches and it's a beautiful artistic tradition, it almost gets hideous and grotesque if you… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
My music must be an artistic reproduction of human speech in all its finest shades. That is, the sounds of human speech,… — Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Copy Share Image
I have often noticed that when Fate has a phenomenal run of ill luck in store for you, she begins by dropping… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
The artivist (artist +activist) uses her artistic talents to fight and struggle against injustice and oppression – by any medium necessary. The… — M. K. Asante Copy Share Image
A computer is the most incredible tool we've ever seen. It can be a writing tool, a communications center, a supercalculator, a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
If you have used colour throughout most of your artistic life, try just black and white... it will take your painting to… — David Luiz Copy Share Image
We are not saying that all women should be thin like these very thin and young girls. We are creating a show,… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions,… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I'm really inspired by the interplay of visual art and music, a total artistic environment where there's sound and visuals. When I… — Black Francis Copy Share Image
When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do.… — Deborah Kara Unger Copy Share Image
Cheat? Good heavens, this is an amateur cricket match amongst leading prep schools, I'm an Englishman and a schoolmaster supposedly setting an… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
We often hear the terms 'positional' and 'tactical' used as opposites. But this is as wrong as to consider a painting's composition… — Samuel Reshevsky Copy Share Image
They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I came from a lower-middle-class postwar family in a time of austerity and retrenchment, with no one in the family who was… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
The truth is that the phenomena of artistic production are still so obscure, so baffling, we are still so far from an… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Music is very nebulous, and you can conjure up a lot of moods with music. But lyrics - they're a lot more… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
The key to artistic photography is to work out your own thoughts, by yourselves. Imitation leads to certain disaster. New ideas are… — Gertrude Kasebier Copy Share Image